Definitions
There are 5 meanings of the word
Billions.
Billions - as a noun
The number that is represented as a one followed by 12 zeros; in the united kingdom the usage followed in the united states is frequently seen
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
1000000000000one million millionA very large indefinite number (usually hyperbole)
Example: "There were millions of flies"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
bazilliongazillionjillionmilliontrillionzillionThe number that is represented as a one followed by 9 zeros
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
1000000000one thousand millionHypernyms (Closely Related)
large integerHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Billions - as an adjective satellite
Denoting a quantity consisting of one thousand million items or units in the united states
Denoting a quantity consisting of one million million items or units in great britain
Example Sentences
"The company made billions of dollars in profit last year."
"She inherited billions from her wealthy grandparents."
"Scientists estimate that there are billions of galaxies in the universe."
"The documentary exposed the billions of dollars wasted on corrupt politicians."
"The government invested billions of dollars in infrastructure projects."
Word Game Points
Is BILLIONS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, billions is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
BILLIONS has a SCRABBLE points total of 10.
Is BILLIONS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, billions is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordBILLIONS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.
Is BILLIONS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, billions is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordBILLIONS has a WORDFEUD points total of 11.
